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Clover API Connection

Prepare the Clover Merchant ID and API Token required by Next-Cart, then verify the API connection without adding a Source Store URL.

Prepare the Merchant ID and private API token in the Clover Dashboard.

  1. Sign in to the Clover Dashboard and open Account & Setup.

  2. Under About Your Business, click Merchants. On User Settings, find the Merchant column and copy the Merchant ID beneath the intended merchant name.

    Clover Merchant ID

  3. Open Account & Setup again. Under Business Operations, click API Tokens.

  4. In Create new token, enter a name and select all Read permissions.

    Clover Create API

  5. Click Create Token. Under Tokens, copy the new Private token.

    Clover API Token

Next-Cart fieldValue to enter
Merchant IDThe identifier below the intended merchant name.
API TokenThe Private token generated with all Read permissions.

Use Test Platform Connections for optional access verification. A successful test shows Connected. If the platform remains Not connected, use the shared recovery checks before continuing.